Estonian Pilots Presentation Valkla and Kolgaküla Village Pilots
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Estonian pilots presentation Valkla and Kolgaküla Village Pilots Kalle Küngas Kuusalu Soojus Ltd Estonia 24th of January 2019, Tallinn, Estonia 2 Project Partners, Estonia • Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech)/ Tallinna Tehnikaülikool as Project Partner No 14 • Kuusalu Municipality/Kuusalu vallavalitsus as Project Partner No 15 • Kuusalu Soojus Ltd/Kuusalu Soojus OÜ as Project Partner No 16 Total number of Project Partners (Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Finland) - 13 3 • Field of activity - Utilities Kuusalu parish • 100% of shares belongs to Municipality of Kuusalu • Employees - 11 • Drinking Water - 14 regions • Wastewater - 7 regions • District Heating - 2 regions 4 Drinking Water 5 Wastewater 6 District Heating 7 Valkla village pilot • The pilot plant is located in the northern Estonia village of Valkla, Kuusalu parish, Harju county. • The pilot object is the sewage treatment system of two apartment buildings (49 inhabitants in total) • The existing (not used for years) wastewater treatment systems were constructed in the end of the 1970s • Until the construction of the new pilot, the households’ sewage was collected into concrete holding tank and gully- emptier trucks transport it to the nearest WWTP. 8 Valkla village pilot Situation before 9 Valkla village pilot 10 Valkla village pilot • Biological wastewater treatment system, Sequence Batch Reactors (SBR), with activated sludge process • Construction of new WWTP and renovation of local pipelines was conducted in November 2017 • TalTech is responsible for monitoring the treatment efficacy of new system and for the environmental status of Valkla creek 11 Valkla village pilot 12 Valkla village pilot 13 Valkla village pilot Situation after 14 Valkla village pilot Situation after 15 Valkla village pilot 16 Valkla village pilot Situation after 17 Valkla village pilot 18 Valkla village pilot 19 Kolgaküla village pilot • The pilot plant is located in northern Estonia, in the county of Harju, Kuusalu parish, Kolgaküla village • Kolgaküla is located in the western part of Lahemaa National Park, about five kilometers away from the sea • Kolgaküla (Kolco) is an ancient village, which was first mentioned in written records in 1290 • The pilot object is the separate sewage treatment system for two apartment houses (33 inhabitants in total). • The existing wastewater treatment solution is biological oxidation ponds (2500 m2) 20 Kolgaküla village pilot Situation before 21 Kolgaküla village pilot Situation before 22 Kolgaküla village pilot • There will be installed biological wastewater treatment syste, Sequence Batch Reactor (SBR) with activated sludge process • Construction of new WWTP and renovation of local pipelines was conducted in February 2018 • TalTech is responsible for monitoring the efficacy of new treatment system and for the environmental status of Puntsu creek 23 Kolgaküla village pilot Let’s begin… 24 Kolgaküla village pilot 25 Kolgaküla village pilot Situation after 26 Kolgaküla village pilot 27 Valkla and Kolgaküla village pilots costs Valkla Kolgaküla SBA Reactor, € 9 200 9 200 Installation, € 8 000 8 000 Pipeline, m 190 290 Pipeline, € 18 000 26 000 Installed reactor, € 17 200 17 200 Totally, € 35 200 43 200 28 Valkla and Kolgaküla village pilots efficiency In Out Requirements BOD, mgO2/l 248 -930 28 - 117 40 Suspended Solids; mg/l 92 - 1000 25 - 200 35 pH 7,7 - 8,9 7,05 - 8,4 6 - 9 Ptotal, mg/l 22 - 39 1,3 - 11 - Ntotal, mg/l 150 - 412 24 - 121 - 29 Valkla and Kolgaküla village pilots, summary • Relatively small cost can bring big invironmental benefit • The same equipment from the same manufacturer has made both projects cheeper and service easier • Only 2 weeks for installation for WWTP and additional 2 - 3 weeks for pipeline and problem is solved • Often is only installation of WWTP not the best solution • Two similar villages are for us on the waiting list Thank You! Kalle Küngas Chairman of the Board Kuusalu Soojus Ltd + 372 503 9100 [email protected].